What is the best mouse for a designer?

April 6th, 2011 by Novi | 1 Comment | Filed in Info, Tips

by Mirko

As a designer, you probably spend a lot of hours hoding on a mouse. It is definitly one of the tools you’ll use the most, so better have a good mouse to be more productive and avoid some potential health problems.

What are the characteristics of a good mouse?

Comfortable

You will hold your mouse for hours, everyday, so it should be very comfortable, fit in your hand well and not give you cramps.

Accurate

If you want to be accurate in your work, and as a designer you need to, you better have the right tool for that. Go for a laser or optical mouse for best accuracy.

Responsive

Ever had your cursor lagging when moving your mouse?

Functional

Not everybody likes to have too many buttons on his mouse, but having two buttons or more and a scroll button is quite good if you want to use shortcuts from your mouse and be more productive.

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Tips to Buy Digital Camera

October 21st, 2010 by Novi | 1 Comment | Filed in Tips

Increasingly, we are increasingly aware that our needs will be documenting a very important moment. With digital cameras, we will be more easy to realize these desires. However, before buying a digital camera, there are a few tips that can be used as a handle, and maybe this is the best way.

Adjust the purposes Megapixel Many ads seeling megapixels, but many of us do not understand as much as what we need megapixels. Usually, the greater the megapixels of a camera, its price will also be more expensive, but for picture quality, large megapixel does not guarantee good quality. A digital camera with 2 megapixels is enough for daily photos and enough to be viewed on a computer screen and printed up to size 6R. If you plan to print at larger sizes, at least the required 3-megapixel. Furthermore, if you still want to print larger, the greater the megapixel is you need. But if forced, small camera with a megapixel still be able to print on large paper size, but sometimes the results will look blurry.
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Photography School – 5 Tips To Pick The Right School

September 5th, 2010 by Novi | No Comments | Filed in Article Photography, Tips

There are a lot of people who seriously consider photography as a career. There are many who feel that engaging their life in taking pictures is a fulfilling experience. But this venture requires a sound education in photography.

Just like any school, it is essential to select a photography school that will meet all the needs and requirements of the students for a good quality education. Here are some tips that will help you select a photography school that suits your needs:

- Look beyond
While choosing your school, you should be able to see the bigger picture. You need to consider your general goals pertaining to your career before selecting a photography school. There are a number of tracks that chosen in the photography field. If you want to involve yourself artistically through photography, there are a number of subjects you could choose that will facilitate this. In case you are more commercially inclined, there are a number of schools you could choose from that offer business courses along with the photography lessons. (more…;)

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Tips for Choosing Colors for Websites

July 24th, 2010 by Novi | No Comments | Filed in Tips

Color is one of the important elements in graphic design. In the study of art, color can represent the emotions of these works, so the message of these works can be more easily accepted by the audience. Elements of color in graphic design also has the function for more details can be read on my article follows.
Many beginners design graphic design especially giddy and difficulty in color selection. A graphic designer will not be considered an expert if not master these areas. Color selection errors can be fatal. Color – certain colors can cause eye fatigue sooner, if not combined with a suitable color. Everyone has his own tastes in choosing color combinations, but there is one titk Intersection in this case, harmony. (more…;)

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Tips Being a Graphic Designer Online

July 24th, 2010 by Novi | 2 Comments | Filed in Tips

Just like other professions, a graphic designer should also be clever-clever self-marketing. With the network so we become too broad and projects can be found easily.

In addition to good skills, graphic designer of today must also be able to market themselves properly. Here are some tips that can be used to market itself as an online graphic designer or join Design Association.

1. Create a Blog or Personal Website.

I think this is common and is a must. Which must be thinking about is the blog / website such as what should we make?
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